unconcerned B2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˌənkənˈsɝːnd/ See IPA manual Freq #42921 Meanings 1 adj Not worried or anxious about something. She seemed completely unconcerned about the upcoming exams. 2 adj Showing no interest or care; indifferent. He gave an unconcerned shrug and walked away. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · not worried or anxious... carefreeat ease 2 adj · showing no interest or... apatheticaloofdispassionate Word family Derived forms unconcernedlyunconcernedness Related forms carefreeunbotheredunencumbered Appears in Phrases (1) See all blithely unconcerned carelessly unworried about something that deserves attention Adverb + adjective Etymology AI details From un- + concerned or unconcern + -ed. Topics Describing Qualities External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # unconcerned **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˌənkənˈsɝːnd/ **Frequency rank:** 42921 ## Meanings 1. Not worried or anxious about something. 2. Showing no interest or care; indifferent. ## Examples - She seemed completely unconcerned about the upcoming exams. - He gave an unconcerned shrug and walked away. ## Derived Forms - unconcernedly - unconcernedness ## Related Forms - carefree - unbothered - unencumbered ## Etymology From un- + concerned or unconcern + -ed. ## AI Etymology Unconcerned is from un- + concerned or unconcern + -ed. The surface analysis is un- + concerned or unconcern + -ed. The prefix un- supplies the negative or reversive element. In present-day use, it can mean not worried or anxious about something, or showing no interest or care; indifferent. Derived formations include unconcernedly, unconcernedness. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown